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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-01

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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-01

TOURISTS will find that we kea.
Ia stock large collection ~
photographs and StereOscopic View.
of local points Of interest. '"'
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-01

STIFF and Soft Hats at Belsinger's, "a Whit
aker street.
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gnonra Il Batra 3. sst. Il.

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tiOnery Department. 'S'
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-01


Restaurants, restaurants, they are many,
And perhaps all may succeed;
But of all in Savannah
Charles f. Graham's is in the lead,
With everything fresh and New
Latest style of cooking in the land,
Charles F. Graham, l49 Congress street,
Can please the most fastidious man
He will board you by the month,
Week, meal or day,
Or give you 16 tickets for IS,
One ticket for each meal to pay.
If you're looking for good board
Be sure and give him IA call.
For his motto is Live and
Let Live, and try to please all.
NY Teas and Coffees are the finest-my
prices the lowest. W. G. Cooper, % Whit
aKer street.
Great bargains at D. B. Testers.
95c. per dozen for best Tomatoes at D.
B. Testers.
Colored Border Handkerchief a speciality
at Belsinger's, q Whitaker street.
full line Of Gents Kid Gloves at Bel.
singers.
ON THE HALIFAX!
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-01
The Grandest Scenery in the Sunny
Land!

HUNTING. FISHING, SAILING, OCEAN
URF-BATHING, ETC, ETC.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-01

Old Wilson and Rye Whistles, distilled
in 1881. at D. B. Lester's.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-01

IN OUR PICTURE DEPARTMpvr
u we offer some rare barg aims.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-01

Colored Border Handkerchiefs speciality
at Belsinger's, n Whitaker street.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-03-01
ON THE HALIFAX.

A full line of Gents Kid Gloves at Bel
sinparls
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

Yesterday the new rate on 2ooo-mlle
tickets took effect, and they are now be
ing sold at two cents per mile, On 1000
mile tickets the old rate of two and one
half cents per mile still holds.
The Muscatine and Iowa City papers
are announcing with tlaring headlines
that the B., C. r. & n. has passed under
the control of the c.. B. Il Q. The two
roads have n joint tariff oven the Iowa
City branch, and that is all.
1t is stated hat the Chicago, Burllnsr
ton & Quincy railroad will build track
from Wyanet, Bureau county, to Colona
Henry county, to connect with its line
from Rock Island to ST. Louis This
line would run parallel with the Chicago,
Rock Island Il Pacific road from Shelf
field, and pass through the towl OF
| Mineral, Annawan, Atkinson, Genese0
Green River and Colona, and give them
the shortest route from Rock Island Il
| Chicago.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

The mayor of Quincy has beeu refused
a pass by the c., B. & O.. and the town
is all broke up over it. They say Quincy
gave 500 900 for the road and they'd
Ike to know why their mayor can't have
d free ride? This reminds the Ottumwa
Courier of man in Adams township,
that county, who gave small subscrip>
ton to the c., B. & @. when it was built
to Ottumwa. He came down after the
road was finished and got on the road to
take a ride. The conductor called fol-
his ticket and he had none. He said be
was L stakeholder, he refused to pay his
fare and was put off. He was very in
dignant and said he'd be consumed if hi
could see what the use was of being {
stakeholder, if he couldn't ride free on thu
road after il was built.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

The famous McGibeny family, begin
two nights engagement at Harpers the
atre tomorrow night under the auspices
of Buford post, G. A. 4 The Music and
Drama says of them:
The entertainment given by the Nc
Gibeny family the past week at the Al
cazar, has drawn large audiences, and
this happy family have scored great sue
cess. One of the prettiest pictures is
Master Jamie with his baton, leading the
orchestra, and this little mau will some
dav become musical genus. Frank
McGibeny, who has but one arm, plays
the cornet fantacia effectively, and the
cornet duet, Swiss air, vari, by himself
and wife, is nicely done, especially as to
blending. The violin solo, cavatina
BY Miss Viola, is executed with
much expression and grace, MIR.
Hugh renders Ernest's Second Noe.
turne IN scholarly manner. his tech
nloue and expression being good. Miss
Allie shows much taste in the matter OF
reci,atjons, and Master James comic
song is well received. The song, "Whers
is Nv Little One" by Mrs. McGibenI
and her little tot. Leo, four years old
brings a perfect storm OF applause, ant
other members, local and instrumental
come in for good share of the approba
ton. The final is given by brass ban'
of ten pieces. and ONLY serves to strength
en- the reputation wqicb the family ha
for versatility in musical matters
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02
PROVED FATAL.
Mrs. Fred Sfhuett Dies from the Re-
suit of Her Terrible Experience n
Waaa.

Hrs. Fred Srhuets Dies from the Re-
Week Age.
Mrs. Fred Schuett, wife of the butcher
$500 Fifth avenue, died at 1890 tits
afternoon, of The injuries she received
from her terrible experience a week aso
yesterday. 1t will be remembered that
Mrs. SchuetI's clothes caught fire while
rendering lard in the rear of the meat
shop which her husband runs at the place
stated She was completely enveloped
il flames, and before assistance could
reach her, her body was frightfnlly and
painfully burned, 1t was hoped until
last night that she would recover. severe
as were her I'M uries, but at 2 o'clock this
morning relapse came, and DR.. Barth
realized that the crisis mad come. and that
recovery was impossible. All that was
possible was done, but Mrs. Schuett con-
tinued to sit k, and shortly after the noon
hour today she passed into the sleep that
knows no pam. Inflammation of the
bowels resultant from the deep penctrat>
ing burns received Te! K ago, caused
death.
Mrs. Schuelt Was born On the bluffs
south of Elm street, her NJ tidrn name
being Hannah Hay. She was thirty
three years OF age, ana leaves four chill
dren with her afflicted husband.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

der the auspices of Buford post, &. A.
r.. on Thursday and Friday evenings of
this week.
One of the Union street railway motors
collided with a butchers wagon on Sev>
enth avenue and Twenty-seventh ktreet
this afternoon, The wagon was pretty
generally smashed, but no one was in
jured-fortunately.
Mr. P. W. Zoecler will open his meat
market at the corner of Ninth street and
Third avenue, in few days. MIR.
Zoecler has, he claims, been suffering from
temporary financial embarrassment, re-
sulting from a too liberal credit system.
Mr.. Lewis F. Smith and Mrs. Elizabeth
Seey were married last night at the resi-
dence at the residence of Mr.. John l..
Thomas on Seventh street. by the Rev.
r. F. Sweet. A bountiful supper was
afterward served to the large party Of
friends present.
The new high school building was oc-
cupied for the frat time this morning by
the regular classes. Principal Hatch and
his assistants, and the pupils belonging ia
the high school will be found there in the
future, while the old building will be used
simply as Number graded school.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

Marshal Brennan is suffering from
sprained knee, occasioned by iall, while
dispensing gangs of vandals Monday
night.
James ". McCabe, a tramp, was fined
S. and costs, and shipped out of town
this morning, for being drunk and disor-
derby.
Chas. Moore. of St Louis. aud James
Collins, of Ottawa, were sent up for ten
and fifteen days respectively, under the
vagrancy act.
James Marshall, the well known Afri-
can, got into a dispute with his wife last
night and before the misunderstanding
ended, Marshall drew a razor and slashed
the rim off the old lady's ear. Marshall wa:
arrested, but at the trial this morning the
dutiful wife withdrew all charges and in
terceded in Marshall's behalf. A fine OF
81 and costs was imposed for assault sn'
battery.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

The Davenport Democrat gazette re- |
calls the fate of Minnie Beals, of Moline.
as contrast To the success of Julia
Wheelnck, the Davenport girl who went
to Milan. Italy, to perfect herself in mus
ic, and who is nov one Of the finest
singers in Europe, known as Giulia VAL
ia. The story is wei known in Moline,
whether it is all fact or not-Miss Beals'
bctr0thal to Lient Reed, whom she met
in Kansas; her anxiety TO perieat her
musical education before getting married;
Lieut.. Reeds consent that she should
spend year in Milan provided the mar,
fiage ceremony should take place before
her departure; the brilliant marriage
party at Grace church, New York city,
where the lieutenant's wealthy parents
lived; the brides departure for Italy,
the correspondence between hus>
band and wife for month or two. and
then the sudden cablagram that the wife
was dead! The request for particulars
brought only word that she died suddenly
of heart trouble. Then the heart brok en-
| husband sent for the remains, and cas-
ket came under instructions that it should
not be opened under any circumstances;
| the burial of the casket at New York
then the surprising letter to Lieut.. Reed
| saving his wife was alive; the disin,erring
| and opening of the caskct, and the dis
coverv that it contained the corpse of Al
aged tOothless woman; after which in
vestigation proved to the husband thai
his wife was indeed alive, the mistress OF
a wealthy TIA liam marquis. Julia Nhee
lock had an uncle who lived in Milan tt
care for her, and warn her-his home wa
her home. Minnie Beals, being alOn
and friendless, probably had an instruct
or who was pandeIer TO such villains Il
the marquis who led her to ruin.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

One of the highest tcstles in Illinois is
that known as Pope creek treslle" on the
G., B & Q road between Alpha and Rio.
1t is /, 100 feet long and forty nine feet
high. An order has always been in
vogue to run slowly over this dangerous
spot, aud the trainmen have a smothcred
fear that a dreadful accident may happen
there some day. Bat this danger will be
obviatcd shortly. For some time the
work of banking up the trestle has been
progressing, and it already looks more
secure with fifteen feet OF solid earth uu-
der it, Roadmastcr Soland says ii is the
intention to put in an iron span AT the
south end. ami when that is done. trains
will hot slackcn their pace in the least.
Other Improvements are being made or
the st. Louis division of the c.. B. & q
road.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02
BRIEFLEFS.


Ice cream, at Krell & Maths.
Oysters, oysters. al Krell & Maths.
Oysters served III every style a,iKrcll &
Maths.
VIC. Collins. of Rush Center, Kansas,
is in the city.
New dates, new figs, at Krell & Maths
confectionery.
S5All wool scarlet bed blankets S2.50 a
pair at McCabes'
The Rev T. r. Johnston, of Elging-
ton. was in the city today.
J. n. Huntoon is home from his rail-
road building in northern kadsas.
A bell boy not under Is years of ago
wanted at the Rock Island house.
Loans by the Black Hawk Homestead
association, Friday evening, Nov. A.
Go to Krell & Maths and get a dish of
those fine, large New York counts served
in any style.
Fer rent New building suitable for
meat market, corner F0rtieth street and
Fifth avenue.
Remember, you can buy nice soft
white bed blankets at IS cents pair at
McCabe Bros.
Remember the Mckinney family per-
Torrance at Harper's theatre tomorrow
and FRIDAY evenings.
The social at the parsonage Of the First
Baptist church has been changed from
Thursday, to Tuesday evening.
Those ladies' broadcloth suitings al
McCabe Bros are the great success o
the week, and are selling very freely.
The new and magnificent car made ex
pressly for the Mckinney family will ar
rive in this city tomorrow morning.
A tremendous stock of bed blankets
bed comforts, fannels ard canton flannel
offered below value at McCabe Bros.
The Mckinney family will give two o
their famous entertainments at Harper
: theatre tomorrow aad Friday evenings.
Better than pienic-to see the crow
after tinware, coal hods. halters and ha
ness at McCabe Bros. dry goods store.
Stamp Deputy Huckstaedt's figures fl
October were: Cigars, 1929. 25; tobscc
l. 1913. 20; beer. 81 932 25; total, SO, 762 !
81 The ladies of the Broadway Presbyte
Ill ian church will give social with refres
e ments at the church parlors Tuesd'
III evening, Nov. 30.
ne Swan Youngren and party have 7
turned from their camp near HamptC
oi They brought back several strings
fresh fish.
City Attorney McEniry, upon invi
at ton of the secretary of the Iowa der
n CRITIC state central committee, spe
1T, tonight at Dixon Iowa.
~ One of the most interesting enterts
hn ments of the season will be that rendel
by the McEibnev family to be given
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02
FIFTY YEARS OF HAPPINESS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jnhan HOkans"n. OF
Hampton, Celebrate a Gtoide" An
nIYersarY- Celebration.

Mr.. and HRS yohan HOkanson. OF
Hampton, Celebrate a Golden An
prversary- Celebration.
Hampton township has been celehrat-
ing the golden anniversary of the mar
rage of It's worthy good people, Mr.. and
Mrs. Johqn Hokanson. Saturday last
marked fifty years of mutual happiness
TO this estimabe couple. and OF the six
children which blessed their union, five
are living, and -Four were present with
their families, SO that with other relatives
there was very large party and joy
Gus one. Mr.. Hokanson was born in
Adolf, North Who. Jonkopings. Ian,
Smaland, Sweden, Nov. ,, 1910, making
him seventy-seven years of age today,
but he was able to partake of the good
cheer At dinner and to enter into the en-
ioyment of the occasion. The bride of
fifty years ago was Anna Charlotte Carls
dotter. born at Skradeberg. Odeshog,
Lysings harad. Lynkopings Ian, Oster-
iotland, Sweden, May s, 1915, so that she
is nov in her seventy-tirst year. They
were married at the birth place of the
bride Oct. 30, 1887. Their five living
children are John August, living in Ne
braska, and who was not present at this
reunion; Carl Ludwig. Gust Albert, Mrs.
Clara Josephine Smith, of Moline, and
Swan Victor, o. Hampton township
Mr.. and Mrs Hokansnn have lived in
Moline, and at their present abode in
Hampton township, six or seven miles
from Moline. since 1868 nineteen years
Mr.. Hokanson is the last living repre>
sentative of nine children. There were
many handsome and appropriate press
entS
The fiftieth anniversary Of the arriva
Of Mrs. II. F. Thomas, of Hampton. il
Illinois, was also tittingly observed. TIL,
party was composed of Mr. and Mrs
| Wheelock ami five children; Mr. ant
| Mrs $. 5. Cromplon and one child; Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert +. Thomas and tire,
| children: Mr.. and Mrs. Fred G. Hemen-
way ami four children, and j. T. Francis
little son. They were joined at Hampton
| by DR.. and Mrs. Vincent, five children
and one grandchiId; Mrs. Wright, sis
ter of Mrs. Thomas, her brother, Gu
Hayward and Joseph Hayward, anothe
brother and his wife. Thirty~fve 50
down to bourtifully spread table, req
resentiag four generations, the lives of tn
hOnored couple being gladened in th
declining years by nineteen grandchildre
and one great-grandchild. After Dime
| the family proceeded to the cemetery an
strewed flowers on tue graves of the d.
parte beloved Mrs Thomas is sevent,
two wears old, bit was able to entertai
her numerous parry in regal manne
and as lew people in this world are al
to do A number OF presents were lie
by the children and grandchildren, ar
| As Il fitting close to the reuniuu a.l lnint
hands and sang In the Sweet BY al
By"
Mrs. Thomas removed to the sta
with her husband, Henry F. Thorn
who held, the position as county tres
urer from 1865 u 60, in 1887, Al
to Rock island county in 1913 Ham
ton has been the family home SIN
that date. Mr. Thomas died of III
trouble April IL, 1881.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

The little craft Fl. W. Longfellow lit
out for warmer chimes yesterday after
noon.
The Pittsburg will be up Saturday, CO.
ing only as far north as Dubuque, where
she goes into winter quarters.
The Mary Morton and Libbie Conger
have gone to the bank at Dubuque, and
discharged their crews for the season.
The Sidney came down this morning
with five barges in tow. She will run
between St. Louis and Keokuk the re-
maiuder OF the season.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

At the services at Trinity church yes
terday morning, pair of beautiful brass
altar vases were blessed and placed on
the altar. The vases are the gift of Mrs.
Mary J. Peterson as q memorial OF her
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Channon. A large quantity of lovely
flowers were brought to the church b!
the congregation, and afterwards taker
to the cemetery to be placed on th'
graves of departed friends.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02
The ts.Hes.

The civil organization of the Radman
Rifle company held its annual election OF
officer. Monday evening. with the follow
ing res..li:
PreSident-Wm StewUr
. Vice Presidents -Eiwas SwiE Ed
ward Cock.
Secretary-Chss. StoadarL.
Treasurer Hugh Mcdonald.
Direciors-W I. Channon, VIM. Stew
art, Hugh Mcdonald.
Court Martial Commissioned
Cook, VIM. Stewart, J. T. Gilmore, Ed
ward Swan and Hugh McDonald.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

The Great Rock Island &c, r. |. Il P.
Il. r } offers a choice OF routes beyond
the Missouri river on both single and
round trip ticAc;s. First-class excursions
every week. Rates Ms low as the lowest.
Trans composed of elegant day coaches,
superb dining cars, magnificent chair
cars and Pullman palace sleeping cars.
For full information, address, E. A. Hol-
brook, G. T. & p. A.. Chicago, IL.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

Much complaint is heard of the misera-
BILE condition of the sidewalk on the east
side of Seventeenth street from Sixth
avenue north to the alley. A little re-
pairs at this time would not only be an
accommodation to large portion of the
local public, but perhaps save the city a
great many times the cost-the result OF
a damage suit.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

A number of prizes were awarded at
St. Joseph's fair last night: Morris Bren-
nan captured the handsome crazy quilt,
John Blake won a COW and VIM. Mem
Try took the $50 cloak, while John
Shields received silk umbrella.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02
1919 West Second street, Davenport

In the new WOoleus. red and brown
seem to struggle for the ascendency
There are reddish browns and brownish
reds, aud clear reds and browns are con-
trasted in plaids and stripes
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

Al Harris, for many Years clerk in the
United safes express nffice, has been
promoted to an agency and given charge
of The office al Pekin. Ed. Leins, of
Monmouth, takes his place here.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

J. W. Henry. Charlottesville. Ind.
manufactures hard wood lumber in COM
mon white and burr oak bridge plank
2x4, 3x4, Aka and Axe, free on board cars
at Rock Island, Davenport and Moline,
for $22 per one thousand feet.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

"on Their own merits modest men are
dumb" Int ii would seem the height of
ingratitude in the thousands who have
been happily cured by ito deny the
extraordinary excellence of Dr. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

A monster Mammoth Pearl potato,
weighing two pounds and three quarters,
the product of Rock Island county agri>
culture, has been sent to the ARGUS, and
is exhibited ia the counting room.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

We have just received consignment
of two hundred ladies Newmarkets, in
GLIDING all the latest styles in checks and
plaids, boucle, bison cloth, tailor made
and other fashionable effects. in all sizes
and colors, worth between Sl2 so and
S1S apiece To create little excitement
and encourage cloak buyers,.we have de-
ciicd TO place these goods on the market
al the exceptional price OF 50 each. This
price will prevail all The week, an oppor-
tunity never offered before.
NJ. ARNOLD.
129 West Second street, Davenport.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

A full attendance of members is re-
queste6 on Friday evening. Nov. 4th.
when that eminent knight, Signor Bitz.
will be present, E. H. BOWMAN, JR.,
X. r. s.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02
GREETING THEIR PASTORS.
The Methodist Folks Pay their ke-
speets to their New Pastor and His
Wife--Soeiabie at Rev. 4. w. Reeds
uVaH~a
APAsToR's WELCOME.

PASTORS WELCOME.
A reception was rendered the new pas
tor of the FIRST Methodist Episcopal
church, Rev. q. W. Cue, and his
family at the pleasant parsonage adloin-
ing the church last evening. The friends
began arriving before O'Clock O'Clock
and continued coming and going ali the
evening. Nearly all the time the rooms
of the parsonage were well filled, not
only by members OF Mr.. Cues church, but
by many who are only members of the
congregation, and quite number were
present from other churches in the city
1t was indeed an enjoyable affair But
Unexpectedly TO MI. and Mrs. Cue it was
more than a reception; it was also sort
of surprise party, for as the visitors came
in many brought packages of groceries OF
nearly every description, just such as
would be suited for family opening up
Housekeeping in a new place. The ma
terial donated was piled upon the table
in the dining room until the room had the
appearance of good sized grocery store.
During the evening MIR. and Mrs. Cue
were escorted to the dining room and in
fitting little speech Capt. T. j. Robins
son presented TO them the bountifnl sup
ply that had been brought by the friends.
| In the course of his remarks Capt. Rob
inson said to Mr.. Cue that they had been
studying him and taking his measure, and
| thev had conclIded that in order to get
the best results from him it would be
necessary to keep his pantry well filled
with good things to eat, Ia which MI.
| Cue replied that he found himself some
what in the condition of the young man
who married, as he supposed, a poor
young lady, but after tOiling real hard to
| provide home, one day she laid on his
plate at dinner check for $4,000. He
looked up in surprise and said Lizzie, !
married you because | loved you, but
this does not set you back one Bit" so or
taking charge of this church, he said hi
already loved the church and people, bu
this expression of their good will did no
set them back bit in his estimation
The appropriate anecdote was hearth.
enjoyed.
Among the many who called to wei
come the new pastor and family were /
number of. the members Of the Gran
Army of the Republic, of which Mr.. Gu
is also an active member.
CHURCH SOCIABLE.
An exceedingly pleasant sociable o(
, Cured at the parsonage of the Fist Bar
fist church last evening. abost one hun
irei members of the congregation i'm
F., | proving the opportunity of paying the
! respects 20 their beloved pastor. Rev.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

HumOrs run riot in the blood at this
season, Hoods Sarsaparilla expels every
impurity and vitalizes and enriches the
blood.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-11-02

Lost--A small pocket book containing
$50. Ten dollars reward for lis return to
this Office